1. You already know that Anansi is a trickster. What does this tell you about the outcome of the folktale? (1 point)

A: Everything will turn out the best possible way for all the characters.
B: Everything will turn out the best possible way for Anansi.
C: Anansi’s overconfidence will cause him to get into trouble.
D: The other characters will not be tricked by Anansi.
(I PICK A)

2. What does Anansi use to get what he wants? (1 point)

A: pity
B: strength
C: money
D: cunning
(I PICK D)

3. How do all the creatures in the story seem to feel about Anansi at first? (1 point)

4. Which of the following words most likely comes from Africa? (1 point)

A: boutique
B: safari
C: violin
D: allegro
(I PICK B)

5. Which of the following sentences follows capitalization rules? (1 point)

A: Anansi returned to the forest and cut a long Bamboo Pole and some Strong Vines.
B: He took his gourd full of hornets to nyame, the sky God.
C: Anansi heard the sound of the leopard falling, and he said: “ah, Osebo, you are half-foolish!”
D: When Onini, the python, heard Anansi talking to himself, he said: “Why are you arguing this way with yourself?”
(I PICK D)

6. Which of the following is a simple sentence? (1 point)

A: So Anansi laid the pole on the ground, and the python came and stretched himself out beside it.
B: He wrapped the vine all around Onini until the python couldn't move.
C: He went home and made his plans.
D: In that case.
(I PICK D)